Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 14:24:20 +0200 From: Lars Engels <lars.engels@0x20.net> To: Markus Hoenicka <markus.hoenicka@mhoenicka.de> Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 915resolution failure on 6.1 Message-ID: <20060822142420.b66w3691s8o8s08g@0x20.net> In-Reply-To: <17642.10690.349004.914227@yeti.mininet> References: <17642.10690.349004.914227@yeti.mininet>
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Quoting Markus Hoenicka <markus.hoenicka@mhoenicka.de>: > Hi all, > > I've spent the last few days upgrading an MSI 260 (Centrino, 915GM, > 1280x800 screen) laptop to FreeBSD 6.1 from 5.4, using a binary > upgrade for the system itself and the portupgrade tool for the > installed ports and packages. I had previously used the vesa driver > which still works ok, but rumours say Xorg 6.9 supports the 915GM > chipset by means of the i810 driver. > > Googling told me I'd have to switch on agp support during booting, > load the dri module in my xorg.conf, and select the i810 > driver. Google also told me that I'd have to use the 915resolution > tool to trick the BIOS into believing there is something like a > 1280x800 resolution. > > This is where the trouble starts. Running 915resolution as root simply > results in: > > error while loading shared libraries: /usr/lib/libc.so.6: ELF file OS > ABI invalid > > The docs tell me that the tool is a Linux app that uses the Linux ABI, > and brandelf indeed reports it is a Linux binary. I have the Linux ABI > installed and it is properly initialized during startup. I don't have > any weird modifications in my library paths. Specifically, > LD_LIBRARY_PATH is not set. > Hi Markus, do other Linux apps run properly? Do you have linux_enable=3D"YES" in =20 your /etc/rc.conf? Have you installed the 915resolution tool manually or via the port? Lars
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